MVManuja Vithanagama
@manujavithanagama
Experienced Software Quality Assurance Engineer with 20 years in the field.
Sri LankaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and innovative Software Quality Assurance Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the industry. My journey has taken me through various roles, including QA Engineer, Lead, and Manager, where I have honed my skills in test planning, execution, and resource management. I hold an ISTQB qualification and possess a Bachelor of Science degree along with a postgraduate degree in Information Technology. My analytical skills and ability to perform under pressure have consistently enabled me to deliver high-quality results.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams in implementing effective testing strategies and managing QA resources. My experience spans across multiple companies, including Vitalhub Technologies and B Sharp Lanka, where I have been instrumental in setting up test environments and executing comprehensive testing plans. I am passionate about leveraging my extensive knowledge to solve complex problems and ensure software quality, making me a valuable asset to any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Software Quality Assurance Manager
Vitalhub Technologies Inc
Sep 2019 - Oct 2023 (4 years 1 month)
Managed QA resources, test planning, and execution while ensuring quality indicators were maintained. Designed test cases and set up environments for various testing scenarios including Windows and Linux.
Senior Quality Assurance Lead
B Sharp Lanka (PVT) LTD
Sep 2013 - Sep 2019 (6 years)
Led QA efforts, focusing on analytical problem-solving and ensuring high-quality software delivery through effective testing strategies.
Senior Quality Assurance Engineer
B Sharp Lanka (PVT) LTD
Jul 2009 - Sep 2013 (4 years 2 months)
Conducted performance testing and automation using tools like QTP and Selenium, while also managing database testing with SQL scripts.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Virtusa
Jul 2008 - Jul 2009 (11 months)
Performed ETL and data warehouse testing, defect reporting, and automated testing using QTP, while ensuring quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
Quality Assurance Engineer
Textcentric Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
May 2005 - Nov 2007 (2 years 6 months)
Led customer training for e-learning systems and managed user acceptance testing while developing interactive e-learning content.
e-Learning Developer
Chinese Acupuncture Medical Institute
Feb 2002 - Jan 2004 (1 year 11 months)
Developed an e-learning study pack for acupuncture medical students using HTML, JavaScript, and Macromedia Flash.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Sri Lanka
Bachelor of Science, Bio Science
Bachelor of Science (Bio Science) Graduate from the University of Sri Lanka Colombo (English Medium).
STSri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
Networking
Followed Cisco Networking Academic Program (CCNA exam oriented) at Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology.
Institute of Computer Technology
Information Technology
Followed a Graduate Training Program (GTP-IT) to fill the IT industry gap with IT resources by training non-IT graduates into IT field.
Anula Vidyalaya
Activities and societies: Participated in Musical Programs in Sunday Schools and the University.
Attended Anula Vidyalaya, where I obtained certificates in Music, Debates, Dramas and Athletics on School Competitions.
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